Daily Archives: May 11, 2011

The man whose body was found near a freeway offramp in Silver Lake last month most likely died of an accidental drug overdose, according to authorities. The body of Karabed Garo Hoogasian, 32, of Glendale was discovered on the morning of April 23 near the southbound ... Read More »

Tree bark, that is. This morning, a crew of city workers planted 10 new trees in the Silver Lake Dog Park in hopes of greening up the sun-baked and often dusty piece of ground. Jen Byrne of the Silver Lake Dog Park Association describes the morning ... Read More »

Businessman and beer aficionado Tony Yanow has not even opened up his giant new Echo Park restaurant, Mohawk Bend, but is already involved in the start up of an even more ambitious project in North Atwater Village: a 100,000-barrel a year brewery and 150 seat restaurant. ... Read More »

Noise is a constant companion to anyone who lives in Echo Park, whether it’s the barking dog down the hill, the police helicopter overhead or the teenager beating drums next door. Down by Echo Park Lake, however, some sounds that many would welcome – solemn church ... Read More »